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Brontë, Charlotte
1816
1855
Bell, Currer
Bronte, Charlotte
Charlotte Brontë
Brontë, Anne
1820
1849
Bronte, Anne
Bell, Acton
Brontë, Emily
1818
1848
Bronte, Emily
Bell, Ellis
Brontë, Emily Jane
Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell
An Anonymous Volunteer, and David Widger
"Poems by Currer, Ellis, and Acton Bell" by the Brontë sisters is a collection of poems written in the early 19th century. The anthology showcases the diverse talents of Charlotte (Currer), Emily (Ellis), and Anne (Acton) Brontë, highlighting their unique voices and emotional depth. The topics often explore themes of love, loss, nature, and personal reflection, weaving a rich tapestry of lyrical and poignant expressions that resonate with the complexities of human experience. At the start of the collection, the opening poem "Pilate's Wife's Dream" introduces readers to a poignant narrative that reflects on the turmoil of Pilate’s wife as she grapples with her husband's impending judgment of Christ. Rich in imagery, she experiences a haunting dream foreshadowing the events of Calvary, filled with conflict between duty and morality. This blend of personal anguish and historical reflection sets a contemplative tone, while subsequent pieces delve into various subjects, capturing both individual emotions and societal concerns, creating a multifaceted exploration of the human condition. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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English poetry -- 19th century
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